What to do in Mourea

Activities, attractions and tours

Landscape photo of a jetty on Lake Rotoiti, New Zealand. This jetty is within the  Nelson Lakes National Park and is one of the most Instagrammed locations in New Zealand
Panorama of mist raising from Lake Rotoiti at sunrise and wooden jetty stretching out from shore
Panorama of lake Rotoiti in New Zealand

Mourea Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Mourea has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Mourea is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Mourea to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Mourea Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Mourea.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Mourea attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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1. Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest

Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest is a tranquil woodland park crisscrossed by trekking and biking trails. Set off on a hike past thermal ponds and geysers or admire eucalyptus trees and immense Californian Redwoods while horseback riding.
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2. Skyline Rotorua

Skyline Rotorua cable car carries passengers up Mount Ngongotaha to a height of 487 metres (1,598 feet). Admiring the views isn’t the only thing to do at the summit. Sip a coffee in the café, fly over dense forest on the zip line or steer down the steep luge course.
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3. Polynesian Spa

Located adjacent to beautiful Lake Rotorua, the steaming baths of the Polynesian Spa are the perfect place to destress. Soak in steamy, cleansing water while you gaze out across the pristine lake. Escape to your very own private pool or play on the slides in the large family area.
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4. Lake Rotoiti

Take in views of forest-fringed waters, shimmering glow worm caves and the Southern Alps at Lake Rotoiti in the Nelson Lakes National Park. Surrounded by towering mountains, all the lakes in this park were carved out by glaciers over thousands of years and have remained largely untouched. As well as making for a spectacular landscape, this has also allowed native wildlife to thrive.
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5. Mitai Maori Village

The Mitai Māori Village gives you and your family the chance to experience Māori food, art and traditions. The tours are not only educational, they are also very impressive and enjoyable.
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6. Lake Rotorua

Visit Lake Rotorua and you will find no shortage of things to do. Swim in the calm, clear waters by the city’s edge or set off on foot in search of your own private bay. Kayak to mystical Mokoia Island or sit back and relax on a boat cruise.
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7. Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park

The purpose-built Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park takes a determined approach to wildlife protection and education. The conservation centre is a 9-hectare (22-acre) park that focuses on educating the public to assist in the repopulation of the illusive kiwi bird. Live bird shows, feeding sessions and a lake full of wild trout are combined with a breathtaking waterslide experience. Watch as kids play on the slide before dipping back into learning as they continue to explore the park.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Mourea worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of great things to do in Mourea. Be sure to discover the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Mourea?
Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools and Sulphur Point are two good places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Mourea while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mourea?
Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools is one of the top tourist attractions in Mourea and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Mourea?
Book an escape in Mourea for three days and you'll easily be able to check out its major sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in the surrounding areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider visiting for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Mourea with kids?
Deciding what to do in Mourea with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Mourea for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Mourea, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Volcanic Hills Winery.
Are there free things to do in Mourea?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Mourea is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Lake Rotoiti Hot Pools is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.